Large Japanese Mole vs scratch grass

Mogera wogura compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Mole	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Mogera	Muhlenbergia
Species	Mogera wogura	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Mole	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.